The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long ...
... attention by a person of the first eminence in the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long ...
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... honourable monument to his memory . The labour and anxious attention with which I have collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed , will hardly be conceived by those who read them with care- less.
... honourable monument to his memory . The labour and anxious attention with which I have collected and arranged the materials of which these volumes are composed , will hardly be conceived by those who read them with care- less.
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... attention of the Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Grandaughter , acknowl . Preface and Postscript to Lauder's Pamphlet intitled , ' An Essay on ...
... attention of the Publick to the Performance of Comus , which was next day to be acted at Drury - Lane Playhouse for the Benefit of Milton's Grandaughter , acknowl . Preface and Postscript to Lauder's Pamphlet intitled , ' An Essay on ...
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... attention to incidents which the cre- dulous relate with eager satisfaction , and the more scrupulous or witty enquirer considers only as topicks of ridicule : Yet there is a traditional story of the in- fant Hercules of storyism , so ...
... attention to incidents which the cre- dulous relate with eager satisfaction , and the more scrupulous or witty enquirer considers only as topicks of ridicule : Yet there is a traditional story of the in- fant Hercules of storyism , so ...
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... attention as an insult to his manliness , he ran back to her in a rage , and beat her , as well as his strength would permit . Of the power of his memory , for which he was all his life eminent to a degree almost incredible , the ...
... attention as an insult to his manliness , he ran back to her in a rage , and beat her , as well as his strength would permit . Of the power of his memory , for which he was all his life eminent to a degree almost incredible , the ...
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